Is there a need for prolonged follow up in mono-drug resistant TB?

J. Ellis, H. Farne, D. Fink, D. Creer (London, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health
Session: Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1433
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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